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      September 2025 Geotechnical/Geological Engineering Co-op, Sparwood B.C.

      Vancouver
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      $5K - $6K (Employer Est.)

      Company Overview

      Elk Valley Resources (EVR) is a leader in the mining industry, operating four steelmaking coal mines in British Columbia. With a workforce of over 5,000 employees, we are dedicated to responsible resource development and environmental stewardship while fostering strong relationships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.

      In this role, you will:

      • Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
      • Perform a variety of geotechnical assessments for current and future pit slope excavations and waste rock dumps
      • Perform a variety of stability and rockfall analyses for pit slopes and natural slopes
      • Assist with quarterly geological model updates and reconciliations
      • Conduct mapping and sampling activities in all weather conditions
      • Working with consultants to complete geotechnical design work
      • Support Geotechnical monitoring and analysis including interpretation of ground movement and piezometric data, drilling data centralization, instrumentation maintenance, and document tracking, control and critical geotechnical risk management
      • Provide hazard management support
      • Create and evaluate innovative ideas and technologies to help improve the way we do business

      Requirements:

      • Working towards an Undergraduate degree in Geological or Geotechnical Engineering
      • A valid Class 5 Driver's License or extra-provincial equivalent, without learner's restrictions
      • Able to operate vehicles at our operations, in various weather conditions and terrain
      • Motivated self-starters with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously
      • Comfortable working in a dynamic work environment with a willingness to work outdoors
      • Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills with a capability to communicate complex ideas to all levels and partners
      • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)

      Benefits:

      • Receive financial assistance for travel expenses and co-op fees
      • Acquire hands-on experience applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations, fostering the development of technical skills
      • Benefit from mentorship and guidance offered by seasoned specialists in their respective fields
      • Gain a competitive edge, securing primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation

      Job Type: Internship / Co-op
      Contract length: 8 -12 months

      Pay: $4,775.00-$6,042.00 per month

      Benefits:

      • Relocation assistance

      Work Location: In person

      Base pay range

      The minimum salary is $5K and the max salary is $6K.
      $5K – $6K/mo (Employer est.)
      $5K
      /mo Median
      Vancouver
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      Company overview

      Size
      1001 to 5000 Employees
      Founded
      --
      Type
      Company - Private
      Industry
      Mining & Metals
      Sector
      Energy, mining, utilities
      Revenue
      Unknown / Non-Applicable

      Elk Valley Resources Ratings

      4.1
      • 90 %
        Recommend to a friend
      • 93 %
        Approve of CEO
      • Mike Carrucan
        8 Ratings
      • Career opportunities
      • Comp and Benefits
      • Culture and values
      • Senior management
      • Work/Life Balance

      Elk Valley Resources Reviews

      Pros
      • "competitive salary and bonuses, varied project work" (in 2 reviews)
      • "Great benefits, good company, best" (in 2 reviews)
      • "Laid back enviornment, good team" (in 2 reviews)
      Cons
      • "Work hard long hours, flat structure" (in 1 review)

      Elk Valley Resources – Why work with us

      Whether you're drawn to the charm of a small-town, mountain lifestyle in the Elk Valley or prefer the fast-paced urban environment of our offices in Calgary and Vancouver, there's a place for you at EVR. Join a passionate mining community that welcomes multi-generational families and newcomers alike in some of Western Canada's most beautiful destinations.